Alisha Hiyate, Author at Canadian Mining Journal

Hauling ore to surface during last year’s test mining program at Madsen. CREDIT: PURE GOLD MINING

GOLD: Pure Gold lands US$90M for Madsen construction

ONTARIO — Six months after delivering a positive feasibility study for its Madsen gold project in Red Lake, Ont., Pure Gold Mining […]

Alisha Hiyate | August 7, 2019 | 4:39 pm

Core shed at M3 Metals' Block 103 iron ore project in Newfoundland. Credit: M3 Metals

IRON ORE: M3 Metals takes a second look at Block 103

Vancouver — M3 Metals has engaged Hatch to update a 2013 preliminary economic assessment (PEA) on its Block 103 iron ore project […]

Alisha Hiyate | August 6, 2019 | 4:25 pm

Kinross Gold's Kupol mine in Russia's Far East. Credit: Kinross Gold

GOLD: Kinross makes US$283M acquisition in Russia

Toronto-based Kinross Gold is expanding its portfolio in Russia with the acquisition of a large, open pit development project in the country’s […]

Alisha Hiyate | August 1, 2019 | 4:33 pm

Open pit gold mine, with haul truck driving up road, located in Cobar NSW Australia Credit: Kespry

DRONES: New Kespry partnership expands services to mining sector

MENLO PARK, Calif. – Kespry, the leading drone-based aerial intelligence solution provider, and DroneBase, the leading global drone services company, have formed […]

Alisha Hiyate | July 31, 2019 | 4:24 pm

Visible gold in a sample from Wallbridge Mining's Fenelon project, in Quebec. Credit: Wallbridge Mining

GOLD: Wallbridge completes Fenelon bulk sample

TORONTO – Wallbridge Mining has released the final results from a 33,200-tonne bulk sample at its Fenelon gold project in northwestern Quebec. […]

Alisha Hiyate | May 15, 2019 | 4:30 pm

Azimut Exploration's Rex South project, in Nunavik, Que. Credit: Azimut Exploration

EXPLORATION: Azimut and SOQUEM strike alliance

LONGUEUIL and VAL-D’OR, QUE. – Azimut Exploration and SOQUEM, a subsidiary of Ressources Québec have signed the final agreement of their expanded […]

Alisha Hiyate | May 15, 2019 | 4:15 pm

Data produced by Dingo's TRAKKA predictive analytics system. Credit: Dingo

MAINTENANCE: Dingo introduces TRAKKA predictive analytics

BRISBANE– Dingo’s new Trakka Predictive Analytics solution utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning to predict impending equipment failures with confidence, allowing you […]

Alisha Hiyate | May 15, 2019 | 4:10 pm

EXPLORATION: Execs behind Coffee gold project launch new company

The key executives behind Goldcorp’s Coffee gold project in Yukon are back, this time leading a new junior miner called Tectonic Metals […]

Alisha Hiyate | May 15, 2019 | 4:05 pm

Representative Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.), chair of the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, (at podium) speaking at the Mining Reform Press Conference on May 9, 2019. Credit: U.S. Government.

LEGISLATION: Proposed US mining bill a ‘disaster in the making’ says AEMA

The American Exploration & Mining Association (AEMA) has made the following statement in response to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources […]

Alisha Hiyate | May 15, 2019 | 4:02 pm

High grade core from Iamgold's Saramacca gold project in Suriname, located 25 km south of the Rosebel mill. Photo by John Cumming.

Iamgold on path to production at Saramacca in Suriname

Iamgold (TSX: IMG; NYSE: IAG) has announced that it plans to begin production at its Saramacca open-pit gold deposit in the second […]

Alisha Hiyate | May 15, 2019 | 4:00 pm

Miller Technology's RELAY battery electric vehicle. Credit: Miller Technology

ELECTRIC VEHICLES: Miller Technology ‘charges’ into Bauma with RELAY

NORTH BAY, ONT – Miller Technology recently showcased the RELAY, their fully electric, utility and support vehicle for underground mining and tunneling, at […]

Alisha Hiyate | May 14, 2019 | 4:55 pm